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1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. Sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush.
11. The basic unit of money in Uruguay.
15. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
16. Correction by erasing.
17. The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk.
18. Squash bugs.
20. Relating to or indicating a remainder.
22. A woman of refinement.
23. A primeval personification of air and breath.
25. Perennial of southern Europe cultivated for forage and for its nectar-rich pink flowers that make it an important honey crop.
26. United States space station.
28. Direct toward itself or oneself.
30. Administer an oil or ointment to.
32. The cry made by sheep.
35. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
38. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
40. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
42. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
44. In a desperate manner.
46. Strong liquor flavored with juniper berries.
47. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
48. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
49. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
52. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
55. Smeared with something that soils or stains.
56. A Uralic language spoken by a Samoyed people of northern Siberia.
59. A large fleet.
60. Relating to or near the radius.
63. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
65. Before noon.
66. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
69. Extremely robust.
73. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
75. The month following March and preceding May.
76. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
77. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
78. A Bantu language spoken in the coastal regions of eastern Kenya.
81. The sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage.
82. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
83. A bar of sand.
84. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. American Revolutionary patriot.
2. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
3. Of businesses and businessmen.
4. A man who serves as a sailor.
5. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
6. A Hindu prince or king in India.
7. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
8. Measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube with a tap at the bottom.
9. Small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward.
10. An affirmative.
11. A town in western Kentucky on the Ohio River.
12. Feel extreme happiness or elation.
13. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
14. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
19. A deep bow.
21. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
24. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
27. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
31. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
33. (botany) Of some seeds.
34. A nation in northern North America.
36. A French abbot.
37. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
39. A doctor's degree in education.
41. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
43. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
45. God of the Underworld.
50. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
51. The small projection of a mammary gland.
53. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
54. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
57. Slow and apathetic.
58. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
61. A river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea.
62. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
64. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
67. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
68. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
70. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
71. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
72. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
74. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
79. A state in midwestern United States.
80. Informal terms for a mother.
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